In the search for an easy to use plugin to create a slider with images and text, I came across Huge IT Plenty of options to customize. This also allows you to pull images from your Media Library. Content Slider Slider Wish the text would format in paragraphs like this: A great big pipe in the […]

How do I add text to a Media Gallery? Recently a client asked me how to add text to images in a slideshow on WordPress. This is an example of a slideshow using the gallery from Jetpack. Hover over the bottom of the pic to see the caption. But what if you want the text […]

I had a site owner ask if it was possible for commenters on his blog to add a photo to their comment. I found this plugin, Comment Images and it worked perfectly! You have the option in each post to disable/enable comment images.

Many agree that photo management in WordPress can be “clunky” at best. If you are loading your images at the same time you are writing a blog post or creating a page, Media Manager is fairly simple. But if you want to try and organize your photos because you may want to reuse them later, […]

One of the great things about blogging is interacting with others. Every blogger loves to see comments on their posts. How do you encourage people to post? You can ask for comments at the end of each post, you can make it easy to post a comment like we discussed here, you can also add […]

Photo Credit: Bas Lammers via Compfight Every Blogger worries about photos used in their blog, especially if it is a multi author blog and others are contributing. You can buy stock photos or do a Google Image search and hope to find with Creative Commons or add the credit to the original photo. Here […]

The Grand FIA Gallery is a versatile way to manage media in your WordPress site. Install the plugin following the directions here or searching in the plugin panel for Grand Flash as I showed here. Then follow the instructions in the video to make your first slideshow!